Sentence examples for occasional setbacks from inspiring English sources

Norquist prides himself on taking the long view and accepting occasional setbacks.

By those standards the economy fared well, albeit suffering occasional setbacks (notably about 1990).

Despite frustrations, obstacles and occasional setbacks, demand for scientific advice continues to grow.

For most of the 19th century, New South Wales had enjoyed almost continuous progress, broken only by occasional setbacks.

But private investment projects suffer occasional setbacks, too, and no one argues that businesses should stop investing on that account.

Despite occasional setbacks and many remaining challenges, both areas have our attention, and the overall trend in both is positive.

And we'll suffer the occasional setback.

He has performed at the Fringe on five occasions, and his energetic, physical style has led to the occasional setback.

But despite the occasional setback, the situation there is not as bleak as it might first appear.

But we are also making progress, and just like Jane, we each endure the occasional setback here and there along the way.

Disney has suffered the occasional setback — a movie flop, for instance, like "John Carter" last year — and has continued to struggle in video games, but over all the company has been soaring.